RightShip, the world’s leading maritime risk due diligence and environmental assessment organisation, and the independent civil society charity, Human Rights at Sea, have signed a new […]
Nothing is left to chance when Korean shipyards Samsung Heavy Industries and Hyundai Heavy Industries are building giant gas tankers worth billions of dollars. ‘It’s as […]
Teekay LNG Partners L.P. (Teekay LNG or the Partnership) announced that it has secured new fixed-rate charters for two of its 52 percent-owned LNG carriers, a […]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 13, 2020, the Public Health Agency of Canada advised Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel outside Canada. As of […]
The FTA has decided on lifting the ship’s crew change restrictions gradually, and in the first stage under special circumstances, the priorities will be given to […]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, while ship owners and charterers continue with daily business undertaking charter-parties for the movement of goods around the globe, the effects of […]
MSC Group President & CEO Diego Aponte comments below on the COVID-19 situation for MSC’s cargo business. The spread of COVID-19 has created a public health […]
Stena Line has announced that it plan to furlough 600 employees with 150 redundancies across the UK and the Republic of Ireland. This urgent measure is […]
ABS has underlined its track record of support for digital innovation with the launch of two new Advisories designed to help harness the potential of digital […]
Machinery Maintenance Connect (MMC) is DNV GL’s new remote approach to the machinery planned maintenance system (MPMS). Instead of requiring surveyors to travel to each individual […]
Sea and gas trials for a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC) featuring the technology group Wärtsilä’s pioneering liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) Fuel Supply System are successfully […]
IMO and UNWTO encourage the cruise industry and Governments to continue their efforts to enable cruise ship operations to resume safely. In a joint statement issued […]
Maritime leaders of tomorrow from 79 countries have graduated from the World Maritime University (WMU) in the Class of 2020. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, […]
The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI) and the Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), along with SSI members announce the launch of a new project focusing […]
The technology group Wärtsilä has been awarded an Optimised Maintenance Agreement covering the main engines for two new, ultra-modern 174,000 cbm LNG Carriers (LNGCs) managed by […]
Stuck on board a ship since February, an apprentice engineer feels humiliated that she has no sanitary towels. She’s increasingly distressed that she cannot go home. […]
The winner of the joint procurement for design of the icebreakers is Aker Arctic Technology Inc from Finland. This extensive design project is worth EUR 3–4 […]
The newly-released Seafarers Happiness Index report for July-September 2020 has revealed an average increase in happiness levels from 6.18 to 6.35 compared to the previous quarter, […]
The Isle of Man Ship Registry has become the first flag state to join the Getting to Zero Coalition, an industry-led alliance working towards decarbonizing the […]